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Rafael Nadal has said he will miss the Madrid Masters tournament later this month. This comes as he continues his recovery from a hip injury, a significant blow to his French Open preparations. The Spaniard has not played since losing in the second round of the Australian Open in January. He is hoping for a record-extending 15th French Open title at Roland Garros in May.
Alec Baldwin's Western movie ‘Rust’ has resumed 18 months after the fatal on-set shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Baldwin, who has pleaded not guilty to two counts of involuntary manslaughter, is remaining in the starring role. Principal photography is starting up again at a new location in Montana.
The Federal Government has approved an e-Customs modernisation project worth N142.24bn. Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba, disclosed shortly after the Federal Executive Council meeting, presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Agba noted that the concessionaire had furnished the government with N4.14bn security from the satisfactory performance of the project plus a debt facility timesheet in the sum of N138bn to finance the first phase of […]
The Federal Government has said it is consulting to evacuate Nigerian students in Sudan. This was contained in a statement signed by the Media, Public Relations and Protocols Unit, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, Gabriel Odu. The statement noted that NiDCOM was in consultation with the National Emergency Management Agency, which is in charge of emergency evacuations, and also with the Nigerian mission in Sudan and other relevant agencies. Recall that […]
The National Population Commission, NPC, has assured that mentally-deranged and homeless people would be counted in the upcoming 2023 census. Ondo state NPC Federal Commissioner, Diran Iyantan,  gave the assurance at a one-day capacity-building workshop for the 2023 population and housing census publicity committee. Iyantan assured Nigerians that the census would record at least 98 per cent success. The commissioner noted that the committee was one of the most important committees to drive […]
The family of Ugochukwu Dominion, who was allegedly shot dead by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, on Monday has called on the state to look into the matter for the sake of justice. Speaking to Boss Radio News, the father of the deceased, Nwokedi Ugochukwu, narrates his ordeal in the hands of the NSCDC officials Nwokedi calls on the state government, human rights activists and […]
The Nigeria Football Federation has said it would no longer beg any player to play for the national team. This comes following the poor run of outings by the Super Eagles and the U-23 men’s team. Coach Salisu Yusuf’s U-23 team came short of making it to this year’s U-23 AFCON after losing 2-0 to Guinea in the second leg of their final qualifying fixture.
Switzerland’s attorney general has filed an indictment against The Gambia’s former interior minister, Ousman Sonko, for crimes against humanity. Sonko is accused of having supported, participated in and failed to prevent systematic and generalised attacks as part of a repressive campaign by security forces. His lawyer, Philippe Currat, said some of the alleged acts occurred before articles on crimes against humanity came into force in the Swiss Criminal Code. The accused was […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria after an eight-day visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. President Buhari departed Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. The president had successfully performed Umrah rituals upon his arrival at the Grand Mosque in Makkah from Madinah.
